Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

Lat: 45.95472°NLon: 112.4975°WElev: 5545.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	12 Mar 11:20 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Butte MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:36am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:36am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 43 °F
Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. High near 43. Windy, with a west northwest wind 37 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 35. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow. High near 40. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.